Action Officer, Defense Information Security

Job overview

The Action Officer, Defense Information Security works onsite in McLean, VA, in the National Capital Region. The posting lists an annual salary range of $70,000–$120,000. SANCORP supports the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Security Policy and Management security program activities. This policy and compliance role analyzes security policy and supports its implementation through written guidance, training materials, compliance assessments, and recommendations. It contributes to the Coast Guard security program by helping assess risks, coordinate stakeholders, and improve policy and operational practices.

What you'll do

• Analyze Executive Order, DHS, and DOD policy and guidance and recommend improvements
• prepare correspondence, Coast Guard instructions, memoranda, reports, and regulatory documents
• assist with training and awareness products
• support staff assistance visits to assess compliance
• assist with security planning for facilities, occupants, infrastructure, and mission-essential functions
• coordinate work and research issues
• evaluate information and prepare recommendations
• support the USCG Office of Security Policy and Management security program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

action officer

defense information security

infosec

policy compliance

classified information

security policy

technical writing

u.s. coast guard

mclean va

sancorp

secret clearance

$70k–$120k

occasional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k)
• holidays
• performance bonuses and sign-on incentives may be available.

Why this role

This is a policy and compliance position, not an IT or cybersecurity operations role. The posting requires military service headquarters experience in traditional government information security and a Secret clearance; occasional travel is stated.

About the employer

Sancorp Consulting LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Sector: 54.